Remove the tart from the fridge and line it with a piece of parchment paper, filling it with either baking beans or rice and bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes.

Chinese egg tarts are actually a riff on Portuguese custard tarts, ... tarts are their own invention dating back to 1200s — but both recipes are descendants of French and British custards. ...

Have you ever watched ‘The Great British Baking Show,” seen something that looked good and said to yourself, ‘I have … ...

To me, brown spots mean the custard was burned — but apparently, it’s the way they sell them in Portugal. And as it turns out, the mottling helps. Without it, the tarts are just a little too ...

Egg tarts, a modern fixture of Cantonese cuisine, are direct descendents of the pastel de nata and British custard tarts, a combination of the influence by the Portuguese via Macau and the British.

When making a custard tart, you must be concerned with the texture of both the pastry and the tart. See how the contestants are dealing with this challenge in a scene from Episode 5. Aired: 01/23/15 ...

Not content with the Hyatt’s traditional tart, which had a jelly-like consistency, Stow tinkered with the recipe, jettisoning corn flour in the spirit of the creamier British custard tarts.

Creamy custard egg tarts are a popular pastry in Portugal and Hong Kong, ... British chefs introduced custard tarts to southern China in the 1920s (via the South China Morning Post).

A recipe for making Portuguese egg custard tarts at home in a muffin pan. An earth-shattering crust with creamy custard filling—this is the stuff dreams are made of.

But whether it’s a Portuguese tart routed through Macau, or a British custard by way of Hong Kong, egg tarts have crossed oceans twice to reach San Francisco.